Molly Germer

 
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Molly Germer is a New York City based violinist versed in multiple styles of performance.  She is a former member of the Erie Philharmonic, has recently performed with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Charleston Symphony Orchestra, the New World Symphony, Wordless Music Orchestra, Ensemble LPR, Contemporaneous, and Ensemble Signal, and can be heard on Signal’s recordings of music by David Felder and Tristan Perich. While continuing as teaching faculty at Youth Orchestra of St. Luke's, she collaborates with numerous groups in New York City. She has performed at venues such as The Stone, Miller Theater, Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Alice Tully Hall, The Kaplan Penthouse, National Sawdust, and (le) poisson rouge, and premiered works in Muziekgebouw and TivoliVredenburg in Amsterdam and Utrecht. Molly has worked closely with and/or premiered works by composers such as David Lang, Jon Deak, Jerome Kitzke, Michael Gordon, Reiko Fueting, Julia Wolfe, Luca Francesconi, Steve Reich, and Helmut Lachenmann, among others.

Molly continues to participate in music festivals in the U.S. and abroad, most recently the Lincoln Center Festival, Annapolis Chamber Music Festival, June in Buffalo, Lucerne Festival Academy, Bang on a Can at Mass MoCA, and Spoleto Festival USA. She is a graduate of the Eastman School of Music (BM) with additional studies at University of Rochester, and of the Contemporary Performance Program at the Manhattan School of Music (MM) with additional studies at the Conservatory of Amsterdam.